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Best Christmas Markets in Tokyo 2024
Its beginning to feel a lot like Christmas! Especially in Tokyo, visit all the fun and exciting Christmas markets that will put you in the Christmas spirit.
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The Best Tokyo Christmas Illumination Installations of 2024/2025
Winter and Christmas illuminations are a magical sight in Tokyo. Find our favourite Tokyo Christmas illumination installations for you to enjoy.
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Japanese Nabe – Our Guide To The Many Winter Hot Pots
Japanese Nabe is a hot pot and a staple dish in almost every household. This is the ultimate guide to nabe dishes in Japan!
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Discover the Rich Heritage of Enoshima on a Unique Monitor Tour
Visit the seaside town of Enoshima through a monitor tour for hands-on agricultural experiences, captivating storytelling, and traditional Japanese performances!
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Recover the Rhythm Within: Join an Authentic Japanese Taiko Drum Experience!
Are you ready to feel the rhythm of Japan's ancient musical tradition? Step into this Japanese o-daiko (large taiko) drum class and experience its joy!
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Discover a Unique Experience at IUJ: A Cultural Exchange Like No Other!
Ever imagined studying in a place where over 70 countries meet? That's the beauty of International University of Japan (IUJ), nestled in the region of Niigata.
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Exploring Traditional Sticky Rice: Mochi from Japan and Htamane from Myanmar
Have you tried mochi, the traditional Japanese snack made from glutinous rice? Since the Jomon period, mochi has held significance in Japanese cuisine.
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Finding Japan Outside of Japan: Southeast Asia
Japan’s influence extends far beyond its borders, allowing enthusiasts to experience the charm of Japan from all corners of the globe, including Southeast Asia.
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Sustainability in Japanese Craft: Modern Pottery Leading the Way
Sustainable ceramic pottery emphasizes eco-friendly practices in Japanese craft pottery-making, from material sourcing to production and disposal.
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Inconveniences of Living in Rural Japan
Living in rural Japan offers picturesque landscapes, a tranquil lifestyle, and rich traditions, but it also comes with challenges, read more here.
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From Japan to Myanmar: Unraveling the Beauty of Hataori and Lotus Weaving
Hataori (機織り) refers to the traditional craft of creating kimonos, obi (kimono sashes), and other textiles. In museums in Japan you can experience weaving...
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A Weekend Exploring the Wilderness of Yakushima Island
Yakushima is a lush, subtropical island off the southern coast of Kyushu in Japan's Kagoshima Prefecture, just around 135 km south of Kagoshima city. It is famous for its ancient cedar forests, rugged mountains, and rich biodiversity.
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How to Support Society With Fair Trade and Sustainable Donation-Based Organizations in Japan
Have you ever supported social issues through fair trade or donations? Despite not holding significant positions of power, we can all play a role.
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Discover the Untouched Beauty of Oze National Park
Oze National Park is one of Japan’s most famous national parks, particularly known for its beautiful wetlands, alpine plants, and scenic hiking trails.
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When You Visit Japan, Remember These Essential Travel Tips
Here are three essential but overlooked tips for anyone planning to visit Japan to ensure a smooth and enjoyable trip.
